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North Carolina Regulators Reject Duke Energy Gas Power Plant

Natural gas output in the United States is expected to reach record highs in 2026 and 2027, as the country ramps up production and seeks to fill the gap created by restrictions on energy trade through the Strait of Hormuz. However, as the U.S. doubles down on its gas ambitions, a judge has ruled that a North Carolina gas power plant should not proceed. Both the supply and demand of U.S. natural…

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts that natural gas output in the United States will reach record highs in 2026 and 2027, as the country intensifies production to address energy trade restrictions through the Strait of Hormuz. However, a judge has ruled against a North Carolina gas power plant, despite expectations that both supply and demand for U.S. natural gas will surge to record levels this year and next.

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